Group items tagged

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced relaxation in HIPAA rules for covered entities and business associates who participate in good faith in the COVID-19 testing site operation. It doesn't stop there, but HIPAA penalties won't apply to covered healthcare providers for practicing telehealth medicine using third-party applications such as Skype or Facebook Messenger

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced relaxation in HIPAA rules for covered entities and business associates who participate in good faith in the COVID-19 testing site operation.

CMS issues a guideline for local and state authorities to ensure the phase-wise reopening of nursing homes, taking into consideration certain factors concerning the safety and protection of residents, staff, and visitors.

The window for MIPS 2019 performance score review is closed now. Now, eligible physicians must focus on MIPS 2020 data submission and enjoy flexibilities amidst COVID to compensate for the lost revenue.

Learn about improvement activities (IA) reporting requirements for MIPS 2021 data submission. You can target 15 points for this category.

Different types of medical practitioners qualify for MIPS 2021 reporting. They can do it as individuals, as part of a group, or even as a virtual group. Though, there are some exclusion cases from participation.

MIPS eligible clinicians! Do you know if you report MIPS 2021 as per the proper guidelines, you can earn up to 5% incentives and even qualify for a bonus pool worth $500 million?

Methodist health system has managed to recover from the pain points of revenue cycle management with automation. Medical billing services and the overall healthcare delivery can improve in return if progressed in the same manner.